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Letter from J. Ross Clark to R. E. Wells, April 19, 1912

Date
1912-04-19
Description

Clark suggests that if the horse patrol was to continue, the company should buy their own horse to save money. Additionally, the long time between patrols would still afford many opportunities for a saboteur or striker to damage the water facilities.

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Letter from J. Ross Clark to H. C. Nutt (Los Angeles), August 29, 1913

Date
1913-08-29
Description

Despite the fact that people were beginning to drill their own wells in the area, it was not worth buying up land to prevent others from drilling while land prices were high.

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Letter from E. E. Bennett to Colonel H. F. Clark (Las Vegas), January 4, 1952

Date
1952-01-04
Description

The Nevada state engineer recommended the Las Vegas Valley Water District purchase all 1200 acres from the Las Vegas Land and Water Co., but the District only wanted 679 acres.

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